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Posted on entry "The answer, reader, is yes." ::: November 01, 2005, 03:21 AM:
Well, all three got caught, one way or another, but they did write about it first.
Posted on entry Questionable content ::: September 29, 2005, 06:53 PM:
Was that a real typographic ellipsis '…' or just 3 dots '...' ?
Posted on entry Questionable content ::: September 29, 2005, 11:41 AM:
I trust the Making Light residents have already encountered the Questionable Content cartoon.
Posted on entry IceRocket ::: September 01, 2005, 04:58 PM:
Dave goes into more detail about what we're doing here
Posted on entry IceRocket ::: August 31, 2005, 02:55 PM:
Ouch.
My apologies again, Teresa. We are working on restoring responsiveness to the URL-driven search. We have greatly improved the performance of text search recently, and URL search is next.
Posted on entry Nutted by futurity ::: July 06, 2005, 11:13 PM:
Cory's ahead of you there Avram:
Anda's Game
Posted on entry Slush: noted in passing ::: June 10, 2005, 05:28 AM:
The winners in the 'foreign oops' award were Commodore Computers.
They had consecutive product lines called PET (which is 'fart' in French) and VIC (see IKEA passim).
Posted on entry Slush: noted in passing ::: June 09, 2005, 04:18 PM:
I thought the tradition was to name people after places and places after people?

The definitive article on the Corporate version of this is Ruth Shalit's The Name Game.

This works the other way too - I used to think 'Tarka Dal' meant Otter with Lentils.
Posted on entry Open thread 42 ::: June 08, 2005, 01:17 PM:
For orotund flaming, the blogumentary rant is hard to beat.

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